The Latest Breaking News from John Lyons

New boss Luke McIlveen’s reverence for Ray Hadley unnerves SMH and Age staff

Past praise of shock jock and mockery of serious journalism causes shudder as Nine newsrooms divided. Plus: Phillip Adams puts Late Night Live to bed

The Guardian - AU · Feb 2, 2024

ABC’s first Middle East correspondent urges management to back staff during Israel-Gaza conflict

Peter George says journalists aren’t as protected now by management as he was in the 1980s, and are at increasing risk of self-censoring

The Guardian - AU · Jan 25, 2024

It's business as usual for this food bank amid huge spend on coronation

THE level of public spending on the coronation “flies in the face of logic” during the cost of living crisis, food bank organisers have said.

The National (Scotland) · May 7, 2023

Brueghel’s Cambridge carnival and modernism’s female pioneers – the week in art

Turner prize winner Elizabeth Price digs into Scottish industrial heritage, the Royal Academy heads back a century and Kettle’s Yard teams up with the Fitzwilliam – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2022

Farm animals will not be part of Nativity crib as Lord Mayor issues fiery defence

Lord Mayor Caroline Conroy issued a fiery defence of the animal ban from the crib and criticised Fine Gael for an 'opportunist political attack'

Dublin Live · Nov 7, 2022

‘I try to depict the sense of liberation’: what carnival means to British-Caribbean artists

Paul Dash, Errol Lloyd and John Lyons discuss their new exhibition exploring the celebration: its electric atmosphere, cultural significance and complex traditions

The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2022

Glasgow foodbank users who 'go days without eating' slam 'fatcat mini-budget'

Desperate locals at the Carntyne and Riddrie Food Bank Credit Union feel like 'the poor' are 'being stamped on' following Friday's budget announcement from the Government.

Glasgow Live · Sep 24, 2022

'Public service journalism has to deliver for the audience': Sarah Ferguson to replace Leigh Sales as host of 7.30

Award-winning investigative journalist Sarah Ferguson on the importance of public service journalism as the ABC announces she will take over hosting 7.30 in July.

ABC News · Apr 28, 2022

Financial Review’s numbers game over Albanese falls short as Mercury prints ‘Tassie Shocker’

Fine print casts doubt on AFR and News Corp’s claims about Labor leader. Plus: Leigh Sales quits Twitter

The Guardian - AU · Apr 15, 2022

Grieving son hits out at Boris Johnson’s handling of the pandemic

Jacqueline Anne Lyons, 57, was rushed to hospital less than 72 hours after catching Covid-19 from a carer and died six days later.

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2022